diff --git a/pusher/src/Controller/IoSocketController.ts b/pusher/src/Controller/IoSocketController.ts
index 2b068e47..6bdbd36d 100644
--- a/pusher/src/Controller/IoSocketController.ts
+++ b/pusher/src/Controller/IoSocketController.ts
@@ -182,15 +182,15 @@ export class IoSocketController {
                         }*/
                         if (ADMIN_API_URL) {
                             try {
-                                let userData = {
+                                let userData : FetchMemberDataByUuidResponse = {
                                     uuid: v4(),
-                                    anonymous: true,
                                     tags: [],
                                     textures: [],
                                     messages: [],
+                                    anonymous: true
                                 };
                                 try {
-                                    (userData as FetchMemberDataByUuidResponse) = await adminApi.fetchMemberDataByUuid(userUuid);
+                                    userData = await adminApi.fetchMemberDataByUuid(userUuid);
                                 }catch (err){
                                     if (err?.response?.status == 404) {
                                         // If we get an HTTP 404, the token is invalid. Let's perform an anonymous login!
diff --git a/pusher/src/Services/AdminApi.ts b/pusher/src/Services/AdminApi.ts
index ba9a8778..06d9239c 100644
--- a/pusher/src/Services/AdminApi.ts
+++ b/pusher/src/Services/AdminApi.ts
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ export interface FetchMemberDataByUuidResponse {
     tags: string[];
     textures: CharacterTexture[];
     messages: unknown[];
+    anonymous?: boolean;
 }
 
 class AdminApi {
@@ -61,14 +62,10 @@ class AdminApi {
         if (!ADMIN_API_URL) {
             return Promise.reject('No admin backoffice set!');
         }
-        try {
-            const res = await Axios.get(ADMIN_API_URL+'/api/membership/'+uuid,
-                { headers: {"Authorization" : `${ADMIN_API_TOKEN}`} }
-            )
-            return res.data;
-        } catch (e) {
-            throw e;
-        }
+        const res = await Axios.get(ADMIN_API_URL+'/api/membership/'+uuid,
+            { headers: {"Authorization" : `${ADMIN_API_TOKEN}`} }
+        )
+        return res.data;
     }
 
     async fetchMemberDataByToken(organizationMemberToken: string): Promise<AdminApiData> {